Foetym Preston and a Murder in a City Library
In a home library Foetym Preston discovers a stranger, autopsy indicates death from prussic acid likely given, while husband and stepfather Peter Barnham arrive without solving the case. Capt Ta Afontayne is in love with Evelyn. Messages intercepted suggest a letter from Muri Van Neas. Burnham and Maynard visit Palmer the architect and Hasdin the physician but Burnham is shot during the discussion. La Montagne confronts the assailants as the mystery deepens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Peter Barnham
Ta Afontayne
Evelyn
Lexens
Muri van Neas
Bashan
Burnham
Maynard
Palmer
Hasdin
la Montagne
van Ness
Bornhan
Daluer
Marian
Ln Montagne
Montagne
Pototmac Park
Madame
Rene
France
Mr. Palmer
Falmer
Ife
Madame van Ness
Truv
Maj
Jean
Pahmer
Ted
Red Cross tableau plan deepens political intrigue
In Marian Van Ness and Maynard's Washington parlor Evelyn Montagne and Captain La Montagne navigate flirtation and faction as Maynard agrees to help with a Red Cross benefit tableau at the Belasco. Palmer, evasive and tense, faces La Montagne's suspicions while hints of an earlier confrontation linger amid social maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. van Ness
Palmer
Maynard
la Montagne
Mon Ami
Rene
Evelyn
Marian
Mr. Maynard
Capt
la Montague
Red Cross
Belasco
Washington
Tin
Madame van Ness
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Vohard Marine
Matilda
Hayden
Mrs. Burnham